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    Question re: re-armament and maintenence between sorties

    Thanks very much for such a detailed response! Jeff
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    High ranking officers flying regularly

    Thanks for the input all!
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    High ranking officers flying regularly

    I just watched Twelve O'clock high for the first time in a long time, and while I understand it is a fictional account, it did bring a question to mind. Were there any generals that did fly missions regularly? I would think it would have been a huge intelligence and even propaganda risk to...
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    Question re: re-armament and maintenence between sorties

    Hello everyone I had the pleasure of working with two gentlemen who were WW2 era pilots and had brief discussions with them about their service, but unfortunately I was young then and didn't really "get it" about how important their service to us was. One of them flew B-17s late in the war...
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